Vietnam’s imports of LPG from South Korea increased
Friday, April 3,2020AsemconnectVietnam - At a meeting in February of 2020 of the Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Quoc Khanh and the Deputy Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy of South Korea (MOTIE) Park Ki Young, the two sides continued to affirm their determination to work hard.
The Korean side affirmed that Vietnam is an important partner and hopes that Vietnam will become a key link in the supply chain of Korean enterprises, especially in the field of automobile and electronics production. Vietnamese enterprises are also interested in diversifying import markets and expect Korea to become a partner to supply Vietnam's raw materials and inputs, especially for the three main industries of Vietnam at the present like textiles, footwear, wood processing, etc.
Vietnam’s imports of goods from South Korea in the first 2 months of 2020 – according to the figures of the General Department of Customs – Unit: USD
Item
|
February of 2020
|
Vs. January of 2020 (%)
|
First 2 months of 2020
|
Vs. first 2 months of 2019 (%)
|
Market share (%)
|
Total
|
3,908,615,421
|
-0.9
|
7,849,304,517
|
7.01
|
100
|
Computers, electronics and components
|
1,508,863,758
|
-2.63
|
3,058,521,680
|
5.42
|
38.97
|
Machines, equipment, tools and spare parts
|
506,493,068
|
-6.73
|
1,049,162,315
|
3.7
|
13.37
|
Phones and accessories
|
453,925,099
|
-19.55
|
1,017,996,047
|
26.41
|
12.97
|
Plastic products
|
164,878,358
|
7.61
|
318,116,103
|
1.43
|
4.05
|
Fabrics of all kinds
|
154,630,409
|
27.7
|
275,717,857
|
-10.42
|
3.51
|
Plastics
|
156,670,244
|
38.14
|
270,050,022
|
2.45
|
3.44
|
Other ordinary metals
|
132,673,848
|
23.05
|
239,907,026
|
4.77
|
3.06
|
Iron and steel of all kinds
|
119,051,219
|
25.18
|
214,163,972
|
0.76
|
2.73
|
Petroleum of all kinds
|
85,006,621
|
-27.97
|
202,786,578
|
105.63
|
2.58
|
Auto components and spare parts
|
66,656,127
|
-41.81
|
181,250,850
|
4.23
|
2.31
|
Iron and steel products
|
92,222,241
|
54.98
|
151,739,242
|
34.33
|
1.93
|
Chemical products
|
64,373,177
|
30.88
|
113,558,975
|
7.2
|
1.45
|
Textile, garment, leather and footwear materials
|
50,199,271
|
26.01
|
89,452,786
|
-16.72
|
1.14
|
Chemicals
|
49,101,318
|
36.81
|
85,250,975
|
27.18
|
1.09
|
Paper of all kinds
|
23,187,117
|
16.33
|
43,126,546
|
-6.61
|
0.55
|
Cameras, camcorders and components
|
18,507,325
|
-8.73
|
38,785,593
|
-31.67
|
0.49
|
Other metal products
|
15,892,957
|
-18.33
|
35,038,151
|
-2.3
|
0.45
|
Rubber
|
17,540,330
|
9.28
|
33,592,514
|
-16.01
|
0.43
|
Other oil products
|
12,107,158
|
-29.01
|
29,201,874
|
18.92
|
0.37
|
Electric wires and cables
|
14,510,399
|
4.7
|
28,371,656
|
-1.44
|
0.36
|
Pharmaceuticals
|
14,314,763
|
32.62
|
25,108,871
|
10.09
|
0.32
|
Fibers of all kinds
|
12,892,628
|
21.74
|
23,483,677
|
-7.28
|
0.3
|
Rubber products
|
7,904,004
|
-3.37
|
16,063,309
|
-15.69
|
0.2
|
Precious stones, metals and products
|
6,027,231
|
-4.66
|
12,349,831
|
31.72
|
0.16
|
Fragrants and hygiene products
|
6,330,101
|
21.94
|
11,546,362
|
29.84
|
0.15
|
Paper products
|
4,997,345
|
17.1
|
9,242,704
|
-12.19
|
0.12
|
Fruit and vegetables
|
3,961,507
|
-22.62
|
9,100,906
|
45.58
|
0.12
|
Glass and products
|
4,739,115
|
23.35
|
8,581,589
|
-42.56
|
0.11
|
Household appliances and components
|
3,777,324
|
-12.5
|
8,084,847
|
-10.65
|
0.1
|
Other food products
|
3,881,567
|
-2.45
|
7,860,346
|
27.54
|
0.1
|
Confectionery and grain products
|
3,288,365
|
-12.61
|
7,068,926
|
34.56
|
0.09
|
Seafood
|
3,838,027
|
26.11
|
6,881,510
|
-52.51
|
0.09
|
Fertilizer of all kinds
|
4,672,810
|
180.53
|
6,339,223
|
5.65
|
0.08
|
Animal feed and materials
|
3,315,804
|
26.64
|
5,934,106
|
-6.13
|
0.08
|
Other means of transport and spare parts
|
357,588
|
-89.77
|
3,853,844
|
-54.21
|
0.05
|
Milk and dairy products
|
1,358,790
|
-11.74
|
2,898,888
|
40.29
|
0.04
|
Wood and furniture
|
1,277,556
|
7.47
|
2,395,646
|
46.65
|
0.03
|
CBU cars of all kinds
|
1,400,916
|
71.22
|
2,220,625
|
-50.48
|
0.03
|
Ores and other minerals
|
1,015,398
|
9.29
|
1,944,490
|
19.08
|
0.02
|
Pesticide and materials
|
1,234,668
|
112.52
|
1,815,005
|
-35.39
|
0.02
|
Oil and grease
|
327,420
|
-35.93
|
838,455
|
-8.89
|
0.01
|
Liquefied gas
|
563,988
|
529.28
|
653,612
|
18.75
|
0.01
|
Cotton of all kinds
|
214,891
|
-18.94
|
479,985
|
-58.81
|
0.01
|
Pharmaceutical materials
|
223,340
|
93.95
|
338,492
|
-55.56
|
0
|
Others
|
110,210,233
|
22.58
|
198,428,507
|
-2.36
|
2.53
|
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